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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Luis Gomez (ranked 3712 p4p, 3954 weight class) and Gatis Krutainis (ranked 141 p4p, 148 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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223 cm 19 300 1 - 0 - 0 |
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168 cm 21 290 2 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling Basic striking Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt Brawler Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Luis Gomez! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Gatis Krutainis! The judges for this bout are George Francis, Wesley Smith and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gomez closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Krutainis wants a takedown but no success here.
A short right from Gomez. Gomez is struggling to control the position. Gomez swings wildly with an uppercut but Krutainis uses good head movement to avoid it. Krutainis has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Gomez avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Krutainis looking to slow down the pace here. Gomez lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Krutainis is trying to pull guard but Gomez has him pressed against the cage. Luis Gomez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gatis Krutainis. Gomez prevents a takedown attempt there.
Gomez pushes Krutainis back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gomez lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Gomez digs a right hand into Krutainis's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Krutainis's gas tank. Krutainis looks winded! Gomez works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Gomez lands with a left to the head. Gomez lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! A hook to the body from Gomez.
Gomez presses Krutainis against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gomez pressing his opponent against the cage. A short body shot lands from Gomez as the two fighters clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gomez. Gomez lands a left hand.
Gomez lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Gomez working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. The referee is keeping an eye on Gomez - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Gomez scores with an uppercut up the middle. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Gomez creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Gomez lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. A short left from Gomez. Gomez lands a left hand that snaps the head of Krutainis backwards. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Gomez working some nice short punches in the clinch. Gomez works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Gomez lands a shoulder strike. Gomez lands a body punch. A nice left hand lands by Gomez.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gomez lands a nice uppercut. Gomez stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Gomez avoiding damage.
A short left from Gomez. Gomez lands a left hand that snaps the head of Krutainis backwards. We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Krutainis has eaten all the pies! A right hand to the body from Gomez.
Gomez is working Krutainis over against the cage. A hook to the body from Gomez.
Gomez scores with a shot to the side of Krutainis's head. A short left from Gomez. Gomez lands with a light punch inside. Gomez lands with a left to the head. Krutainis letting Gomez take a breather here. Gomez lands a nice shot to the body. Gomez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Krutainiss head. Gomez lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Krutainis is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. A short right from Gomez on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gomez lands with a left to the head. Gomez will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Krutainis up against the cage. Gomez lands with a left to the head. Gomez lands a shoulder strike. Gomez lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. A quick uppercut on the inside from Gomez. Gomez lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. A quick uppercut on the inside from Gomez. Gomez makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. A nice left hand lands by Gomez.
Gomez cracks Krutainis with a nice body shot. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A short right from Gomez. Gomez lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Krutainis backwards. Gomez lands a right hand that snaps the head of Krutainis backwards. Gomez lands a body punch. Gomez lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Gomez lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gomez stalling in the clinch.
A short uppercut from Gomez. Gomez lands a body shot. Gomez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Krutainiss head. Gomez lands with a short shot to the head. Gomez lands a body shot in the clinch.
Gomez drops Krutainis onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Krutainis is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Krutainis is rocked! Gomez lands a right hand that snaps the head of Krutainis backwards. Krutainis is still on wobbly legs! Can Gomez finish him? Gomez drops Krutainis onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Krutainis is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet! Gomez lands a huge punch on the inside that knocks Krutainis senseless! Wow, what a way to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Luis Gomez!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
83% |
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